Long podded variety with 13-16 peas per pod, light tan in color, oblong shape, good garden variety. If using for Nitrogen fixation we highly recommend using a cowpea inoculant. A high yielding, popular Southern Pea that is great for home gardens.
* The American Turkey Oak ( Quercus laevis ) is a member of the red oak group of oaks . It is native to the southeastern United States , occurring on the coastal plain from Delaware south to central Florida , and west to southeast Louisiana .
It grows quickly at heights up to 7 feet. Piper Sudan grass is a great catch crop for excess nitrogen. Great for livestock forage, but should be grazed only when mature and never after a frost as it turns toxic.
Elite is a bush type cream southern pea that produces heavy yields of 7″ pods. Peas are delicious and easy to shell. Try with for maximum Nitrogen fixation. If using for Nitrogen fixation we highly recommend using a cowpea inoculant.
Where the range of this species and Smooth Bur Marigold (B. * Bidens cernua, commonly called called nodding beggarticks[4] or nodding bur-marigold, is an herbaceous plant native to North America.
The peas themselves have a deep purple color when first shelled which then turn black when dried. Black Crowder cowpea is a high yielding variety of long pods. The green pods are easy to shell.
Northeastern North America, Greenland. * Bright green leaves. * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means of its nitrogen-fixing nodules, while not growing large enough to compete with the intended timber crop.
* The seeds of deertongue attract many types of birds, such as turkeys. It is native to eastern North America, including eastern Canada and the eastern United States. It tolerates acid soils and thin, infertile soils.
* Compound leaves yellowish when young; found on coastal plain along rivers and swamps; native region from Virginia to Florida and Texas. * Carya aquatica ( Bitter pecan or Water hickory ) is a large tree, that can grow over 30 meters tall of the Juglandaceae...
Showy crimson blooms in late spring are an excellent source of nectar for bees. A good nitrogen fixer (70-150 lbs per acre per year). Inter-seeds well with grass. Winter annual protects and improves soil! Plant fall or early spring.
* It is a deciduous small shrub that grows to 10–40 cm (rarely to 180 cm) tall, forming dense clonal colonies by sprouts from the root system. * Prunus pumila, commonly called sand cherry with eastern, western, Great Lakes and Susquehana varieties,...
Pearl Millet is a very tall grass that can reach 15 feet. High in protein, digestible, and free of prussic acid. Uses: Erosion Control, Green Manure, Nitrogen Scavenger, No Till, Organic Matter (Biomass), Weed Suppression
* It is called Utis in Nepalese and Nepalese Alder in English . * Multipurpose alder tree found in the subtropical highlands of the Himalaya. * Prefers a heavy soil and a damp situation.
* Alopecurus arundinaceus ( Creeping meadow foxtail , Creeping foxtail ) is a rhizomatous perennial species in the Grass family ( Poaceae ). * Native to Eurasia and widely introduced elsewhere, this sod forming grass is useful as a forage and for erosion...
Protect fruit trees, flowering and shade trees, roses, vegetables, and other garden plants from scale, mites, and aphids — from eggs to larvae and adults. Also controls some fungal diseases like powdery mildew and rust.
Controls overwintering eggs, larvae, and nymphs of common garden pests (mites, scale, leafhoppers, aphids, psyllids, thrips, etc.) and diseases like black spot, powdery mildew, and rust.
It is native to Europe, Asia and northern Africa, but is widely cultivated and naturalised around the world. * Lolium perenne, common name perennial rye-grass or English ryegrass or winter ryegrass, is a grass from the family Poaceae.
Typically grows 3-5' tall (less frequently to 6') and is noted for its upright form and blue-green foliage. Foliage turns orange-yellow in fall and usually retains hints of color into the winter.
Great straw strength and a high test weight. Widely adapted variety of barley! High yielding, good standing six-rowed barley. It is resistant to powdery mildew and barley yellow dwarf virus.
* It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. * A shrub; shiny dark green leaves to 3" long; Native to Europe. The leaves are shiny green, ovoid, 3-8 cm long and 2-6 cm broad.
It is native to Asia and it is widely grown as an ornamental plant. * Lespedeza bicolor is a species of flowering plant in the legume family known by the common names shrubby bushclover, shrub lespedeza, and bicolor lespedeza.
It is native to the southeastern United States and as far north as the Great Lakes . * Andropogon virginicus is a species of grass known by several common names, including broomsedge bluestem and yellowsedge bluestem .
Genus: Andropogon
Common Name: Broom-sedge, Broomsedge Bluestem, Broom Sedge
* Native to the cool temperate to subarctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere , often growing at high altitudes in mountains . Used as a substitute for China tea, especially by people living at high elevations in the Himalayas.
Manchurian Ash can be used as a medium height wind break for a farmstead. * This tree is occasionally cultivated as an ornamental tree in parts of Canada and the United States. * It is also highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even grow well in...
Forms dense globular little bushes 50-70cm/20-28” across so perfectly uniform they look pruned. A spectacular refinement of bush basil from Italy where the variety is known as (“very fine green, like a ball or globe”).
Depending on soil and moisture conditions, it grows to a height of 1 – 3m (3 – 10 ft) . * Big bluestem is tolerant of a wide range of soils and moisture. * Big Bluestem is a perennial grass.